Robot Olympics reveal humanoids rapid progress​, and flaws

[John Clark]

The following article was in the August 27, 2026 issue of the journal Nature, and I found this quotation to be especially interesting:  

"If I ask you which is harder — folding laundry or doing a backflip — most people will say folding laundry is way easier. But for humanoids, doing a task that we do in our daily lives is actually way harder than a backflip.”

Robot Olympics reveal humanoids rapid progress, and flaws

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